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Brooke Hindle Postdoctoral Fellowships
Organization
Society for the History of Technology
c/o Eindhoven University of Technology
Atlas Bldg. 8.401, 5600 MB
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Phone Number 31 334 844-6770
Level of Study Graduate Degree
Professional Development
Award Type Fellowship
Purpose To support of a scholar researching or writing the history of technology or a related field.
Focus History.
Qualifications Applicants must hold a doctorate in the history of technology or a related field; the proposal must be in a field related to the history of technology; applicants should be intending either to prepare a dissertation for publication as articles or as a monograph, or to develop a new project based on primary research; the doctorate can be awarded no more than four years before the application deadline, and no later than nine months after the application deadline; applicants who graduated more than four years before the deadline but have extenuating circumstances, such as family commitments, may apply at the discretion of the committee chair.
Criteria Selection of awardees is based on the committee's criteria.
Funds $10,000
Duration Biennial.
Number of Awards 1.
To Apply Applicant must submit online application form; a proposal of no more than 3000 words, which should outline the focus of the project, relevant literature, sources to be used, plan of work, and originality of the expected contribution; if the proposal involves revising the dissertation, the Applicants should specify the new work to be done; a dissertation summary (no more than 1000 words); a writing sample; a current c.v.; two letters of recommendation; If the Applicants has not yet completed the Ph.D., one letter should be from the chair of the dissertation committee, and this letter should confirm that the dissertation will be completed by the start of the next calendar year; Applications must be in English.
Deadline April 30
Contact Committee chair or Jan Korsten, SHOT Secretary; Email: SHOT.Secretariaat@tue.nl.
For more information http://www.historyoftechnology.org
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